Adapalene Gel 0.3%
Deep Relief Acne Treatment

Differin

Adapalene Gel 0.3%

Murad

Deep Relief Acne Treatment

An acne treatment built around Adapalene, for hydration and barrier repair.

An acne treatment built around BHA and Salicylic acid, for hydration and barrier repair.

Acne treatment
Acne treatment
9 ingredients
37 ingredients

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Brand price

USD 48.00 · checked 8 Oct 2026 · brand's site

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At a Glance

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Key Ingredients

  • Adapalene1

    A third-generation retinoid, sold over the counter for acne.

    Adapalene

  • Fatty alcohol2

    Waxy fatty alcohols used as emollients and thickeners; unrelated to drying alcohol.

    Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol

  • Vitamin E1

    Tocopherols — fat-soluble antioxidants.

    Tocopherol

  • AHA1

    Alpha hydroxy acids — water-soluble chemical exfoliants.

    Citric Acid

  • BHA1

    Beta hydroxy acid — oil-soluble, so it works inside the pore.

    Salicylic Acid

Benefits

  • Hydrating1

    Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.

    Propylene Glycol

  • Barrier Repair1

    Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.

    Propylene Glycol

  • Smoothing1

    Refines rough or uneven texture.

    Adapalene

  • Acne Fighting1

    Helps clear breakouts and keep pores clear.

    Adapalene

Concerns

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